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Tag: hillsborough

Sure They're All At It - Liverpool in recovery (Part 1)

Sure They’re All At It – Liverpool in recovery (Part 1)

January 15, 2021 by Alan Moore

Full disclosure, I am a lifelong Dundalk FC supporter. As well as following my boyhood club, from the age of about three I’ve followed West Ham United, thanks to a player card in a packet of sweet cigarettes and the great Billy Bonds. I have a soft spot for Eintracht Frankfurt thanks to working with […]

Tony Bland Hillsborough Liverpool

On this day in ’92: Hillsborough victim allowed to die

November 19, 2013 by Dave Wood

Dave Wood looks back on this day in 1992, when a decision to allow Hillsborough victim Tony Bland to die was taken by High Court judges.

Hallam FC's Sandygate Home

Tragedies and turmoil – the plight of football in Yorkshire

October 16, 2013 by Dean Kerry

Dean Kerry takes a look at one of England’s oldest regions in football terms.

96 is greater than one

96 is greater than one

April 16, 2013 by Dominic Smith

Dominic Smith discusses Margaret Thatcher, Hillsborough and priorities when it comes to remembering the dead.

Please remain seated: Why we should bring back terracing

Please remain seated: Why we should bring back terracing

February 15, 2013 by Josh Bland

Josh Bland discusses terracing at football grounds and wants them to make a return.

Aussie presenter causes Twitter meltdown over Hillsborough comments

Aussie presenter causes Twitter meltdown over Hillsborough comments

February 5, 2013 by Neil Sherwin

Melbourne based radio presenter Tom Elliott has sparked outrage by suggesting that fan violence caused the Hillsborough disaster.

The rehabilitation of English football – The issue of safe standing

The rehabilitation of English football – The issue of safe standing

November 2, 2012 by Adam McDaid

Recent issues regarding the governance of English football could be reflected in the developments in the battle for safe standing., writes Adam McDaid.

Hold the BackPage - Finally, justice for the 96

Hold the BackPage – Finally, justice for the 96

September 18, 2012 by Back Page Football

On this week’s podcast, Neil Sherwin, Ger McCarthy and Willie Gannon discuss last week’s Hillsborough Report, the latest Premier League action, and the first round of Champions League group games.

"Remembrance, not competition": A counter argument to Alan Davies

“Remembrance, not competition”: A counter argument to Alan Davies

April 14, 2012 by Ashley Wilkinson

Ashely Wilkinson offers his thoughts on Alan Davies’ midweek comments about the scheduling of the all Merseyside FA Cup semi final.

Stand and Deliver

Stand and Deliver

March 26, 2011 by Samuel Luckhurst

The debate around terracing at football matches has come up again this week, and Samuel Luckhurst has all the details on he push for change.

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